Repeated Abuse during Childhood and Adolescence Leading to Suicidal Behavior …

Children in all societies are often neglected, maltreated,abused, intentionally or otherwise by their parents,siblings and in school. One of the most important and preventable long term consequences of childhood abuse is the development of suicidal tendencies in adolescence or adulthood. We report such a case of childhood abuse leading to repeated suicidal attempts in an adolescent. Individual …